Win Rate

46.9%

Pick Rate

2.4%

Xin ZhaoTop Build

FFighterTank

Patch26.14

Matches134,440

LaneAll Lanes

TierAll Tiers

Last UpdatedJul 19, 2026

MethodologyData Methodology

AuthorDakota Chinnick

The patch 26.14 Xin Zhao top build uses Plated Steelcaps, Sundered Sky, Death's Dance, Black Cleaver, Guardian Angel, Titanic Hydra, Oracle Lens. This Xin Zhao build has a 7.25% pick rate and a 45.95% win rate in LoL patch 26.14. Alternatively, check out some of the other ranked Xin Zhao build choices below.

Select a Xin Zhao Build

Best WR

Highest Win Rate Build

Sundered Sky
Death's Dance
Black Cleaver

Best Xin Zhao Build - Highest Win Rate Items

Full Build

Early Build Order

Caulfield's Warhammer

Top Summoner Spells

Smite + Flash
46.0%Win Rate100.0%Pick Rate

Build Stats

45.95%Win Rate

-0.93%WR Diff

7.25%Pick Rate

74Matches

This Xin Zhao build focuses on a balanced mix of offense and defense. Build the core items first for your power spike, then adapt with situational items based on enemy team composition.

The core items for this Xin Zhao build are Sundered Sky, Death's Dance and Black Cleaver. This item combination achieves a 46.0% win rate across 74 matches analyzed.

At full build, Xin Zhao gains a total of 240 Attack Damage, 1400 Health, 120 Armor, giving a solid power profile for physical damage.

Best Xin Zhao Runes

Domination

Precision

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Xin Zhao Abilities

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Xin Zhao build strength based on the items chosen in the build when compared to all builds across every champion. Strongest in: Physical Resistance, Health, Gold Efficiency, Physical Damage. Lower in: Magic Resistance, Magic Damage.

Build Deep Dive

The most popular starting items for Xin Zhao are Gustwalker Hatchling, Health Potion, Stealth Ward with a 57.1% win rate and 18.9% pick rate.

Gustwalker Hatchling

Health Potion

Stealth Ward

57.1%Win Rate

18.9%Pick Rate

Scorchclaw Pup

Health Potion

Stealth Ward

70.0%Win Rate

13.5%Pick Rate

These are Xin Zhao's essential core items that you should build in nearly every game. Sundered Sky (47.3% WR, +0.4% WR diff, 46.6% pick rate) provides 400 Health, 45 AD. Death's Dance (50.6% WR, +3.7% WR diff, 27.5% pick rate) provides 50 Armor, 60 AD. Black Cleaver (49.5% WR, +2.7% WR diff, 34.4% pick rate) provides 400 Health, 40 AD. Rush these items first to reach your power spike and maximize your impact.

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Sundered Sky
3,100
47.32%Win Rate
+0.44%WR Diff
46.56%Pick Rate
S
Death's Dance
3,300
50.57%Win Rate
+3.69%WR Diff
27.50%Pick Rate
S
Black Cleaver
3,000
49.55%Win Rate
+2.67%WR Diff
34.38%Pick Rate

Top situational items for Xin Zhao include Guardian Angel, Titanic Hydra. These can be swapped out depending on the enemy composition and team needs.

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Guardian Angel
3,200
65.38%Win Rate
+18.50%WR Diff
8.13%Pick Rate
S
Titanic Hydra
3,300
51.90%Win Rate
+5.02%WR Diff
12.34%Pick Rate

The best boots for Xin Zhao are Plated Steelcaps. Adjust based on enemy team comp.

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Plated Steelcaps
1,200
45.95%Win Rate
-0.93%WR Diff
40.47%Pick Rate

The recommended trinket for Xin Zhao is Oracle Lens for vision control and map awareness.

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Oracle Lens
0
48.63%Win Rate
+1.75%WR Diff
45.63%Pick Rate

Combined statistics from all items in this Xin Zhao build.

Armor:120
Movement Speed:45
Health:1400
Attack Damage:240

When facing Xin Zhao's top counters like Shyvana, Nasus, Garen, consider adjusting your situational items to increase survivability and match their damage output. If counter champions are building high damage, prioritize magic resistance items against AP threats in your situational item slots to reduce burst damage and improve trading potential. Your core build provides strong damage output. Against tanky counter picks, consider penetration items or percentage-based damage from your situational options to maintain kill pressure. Adapt your final build slots with items like Guardian Angel or Titanic Hydra based on which counter champions you're facing and their itemization patterns. Monitor enemy builds and adjust accordingly for optimal Xin Zhao performance.

Shyvana
11.1%Win Rate
-35.77%WR Diff
Counter Items
Nasus
20.0%Win Rate
-26.88%WR Diff
Counter Items
Garen
14.3%Win Rate
-32.59%WR Diff
Counter Items

physical damage dealerFirst Power Spike3,100g~5 min

This Xin Zhao physical damage dealer build is optimized for players looking to maximize their impact in League of Legends. While showing a 46.0% win rate, this Xin Zhao build requires proper execution and favorable game conditions to succeed. The build's key strengths include exceptional physical damage output with 240 total attack damage from items, strong physical damage mitigation, substantial health pool for survivability. This tanky Xin Zhao build works best when your team lacks frontline presence. You can absorb damage and create opportunities for your carries to deal damage. The armor in this build makes it effective against AD-heavy enemy compositions with champions like assassins or marksmen. With a total gold cost of 17,100, this Xin Zhao build scales into the late game. Focus on farming efficiently and reaching your Sundered Sky, Death's Dance, Black Cleaver power spike before taking major fights. For optimal results with this Xin Zhao build, focus on proper itemization timing, positioning in teamfights, and adapting your situational items based on the specific challenges each game presents.

Strengths

Exceptional physical damage output with 240 total attack damage from items
Strong physical damage mitigation
Substantial health pool for survivability

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Core Items

Select a Xin Zhao Build

Best WR

Highest Win Rate Build

Sundered Sky
Death's Dance
Black Cleaver